Thursday, January 30, at 6:30 - 8:30 pm (doors open at 6:00 pm) at Highland Square Theater, 826 Market St., Akron, OH 44303. Free parking across the street (behind Huntington Bank and Chipotle).
This film seeks to respect, support, and celebrate the children and families of Haiti and highlight the remarkable individuals who are serving the most vulnerable at St. Damien Pediatric Hospital. NPH USA is helping save thousands of lives through the support of St. Damien Pediatric Hospital, the nation's premier children's facility. 
Hosted by: Akron Children's Hospital, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Walsh University and St. Damien Pediatric Collaborative
Tickets: $10 each; Space is limited. Please register at nphusa.org/haiti-oh.

God has seen your tears and heard your prayers.  You are not meant to walk this journey of grief alone.  Please join us in our friendly, safe, and comforting groups that meet at 3:00 pm on the 3^rd Sunday of each month in six of our cemetery office locations throughout the diocese.  Find comfort, enlightenment, fellowship.  Next meeting is on Sunday, January 19. The Topic is: “He Makes All Things New”.  For more details, visit www.clecem.org or contact Rhonda at rabrams@clecem.org or 216-930-4866.

St. Raphael Books and Gifts and Living Bread Radio, located inside the St. Raphael Center, Inc. at 4365 Fulton Drive N.W., have served the Catholic community of Stark County for nearly three decades. The center is expanding its community programming with a Mass for Life at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 celebrated by Fr. Nicholas Mancini. Following Mass will be a free screening of the film Unplanned at 8:30 p.m. about former Planned Parenthood worker Abby Johnson.
 
“God has given us the greatest gift of life and sadly, many in our society herald destroying it through abortion. We want to offer a Mass for all the unborn and those that were killed at the hands of abortionists,” said Fr. Nicholas Mancini, spiritual adviser of St. Raphael Center, Inc.
 
Those interested in attending should reserve their spot by Monday, January 20 at 5:00 p.m. by emailing ccugini@livingbreadradio.com or calling (330) 492-7018.

Clear Path Hospice needs volunteers to be friendly visitors to patients in assisted living facilities and nursing homes in the southern region of Summit County and the northern region of Stark County. Visit when your schedule allows and bring comfort and friendship to those that need a visit. Free Hospice Volunteer Training. Call Terri DeGeorge, Hospice Volunteer Coordinator for more information at 330-784-2162, EXT. 1021. Thank you!

Join us at Villa Maria Education and Spirituality Center in Villa Maria, PA, for a retreat entitled Self-Care Retreat for Caregivers. The retreat will be held January 24-26, 2020 from 7:00 p.m. Friday to noon Sunday. The retreat will be presented by Dena Deluco and Maureen Lauer-Gatta. For more information go to www.vmesc.org or call 724-964-8886.

Has your marriage become unloving or uncaring – your relationship cold, distant – thinking about a separation or divorce?  Are you already separated/divorced but both of you want to try again?  Then the Retrouvaille program may help. The next Cleveland Retrouvaille Weekend is scheduled for January 24^th-26^th, 2020. This is a Lifeline for Troubled Marriages. RETROUVAILLE, which means rediscovery, is supported by the Catholic diocese of Cleveland, but it is open to couples of all faiths. This program consists of a weekend experience for couples and six follow up sessions. A registration fee of $150.00 is required to confirm your reservation.  For more information concerning the program, or to register, please call Marce or Liz Gliha at 440.357.6580 or 1.800.470.2230, or go online to www.helpourmarriage.org.

Fellowship, Food, & Fabulous Discussion:  For Adults 40 & Over
Monday, February 10th   – 7:00pm, VOSH, 1414 Riverside Drive, Lakewood
Marriage, Re-Marriage, and Life In-Between:  Join us as Bill Boomer, Director of Marriage and Family Office in Cleveland Diocese, and his wife Leslie talk about navigating the various stages of relationships and the ups-n-downs of managing blended families. $12.00 per person - register in advance at www.theologyontherocks.wixsite.com/west.

Catholic Renewal Ministries will host an Unbound: Freedom in Christ Conference on Friday and Saturday, March 6 & 7, 2020.  Neal and Janet Lozano will be here in Cleveland to present the conference sessions.  Unbound is a ministry of freedom and healing that helps us to release the Power of the Gospel into our lives.  The conference involves times of prayer and worship, insightful teaching, and personal ministry. The conference will equip you to cooperate with God to overcome habitual sin, addictions, negative thoughts, resentments, and other spiritual difficulties. February 10 is the deadline for the discounted advance registration.  Registration will close on February 25.  Plan to register early since space is limited.  More registration, location, and schedule details and PayPal registration are available at crmweb.org.  For any questions, please call CRM at 440-944-9445, or Marge Zampino at 216-990-0919; or email CRMUnboundConference@gmail.com.

A Great Gathering of Men to strengthen or renew their personal relationship with Jesus Christ will be held on:   Saturday, March 21, 2020. Jesus Christ, our Teacher and Best friend is calling the men of the Cleveland Diocese to open their hearts and minds to his ever new, ever young message and program for leading a happy, purpose driven, fulfilled life whether single, married, divorced, active or currently inactive in church life. There will be outstanding speakers who insightfully address men's issues. You become inspired to jump-start or re-energize your relationship with our brother, Jesus. You receive inspiration for dealing with everyday challenges that previously seemed hopeless. Go to https://www.cmfneo.com. Register deadline is MONDAY, MARCH 16^th, 2020. You can select your Lunch preference. Presented by Catholic Men’s Fellowship of Northeast Ohio, Diocese of Cleveland.